Dr. Michael Cortez

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Using Retainers After Orthodontic Treatments

Using Retainers After Orthodontic Treatments

Orthodontics requires patience on the part of the wearer. They work their magic at a slow, steady pace, realigning the teeth and/or jaw to create the patient's desired smile.Once the braces come off, the retainer becomes a new addition to a patient's daily routine. Here is a short explainer that goes over the retainer and…

What To Expect At Your Family Dentist Appointment

What To Expect At Your Family Dentist Appointment

An appointment with a family dentist will always be customized according to a patient’s unique needs, but there are still a few things that you can typically expect. Family dentists aim to identify problems early, before they become significant issues. They will strive to ensure that your teeth last as long as possible while giving…